- to understand that there are different types of teeth with different purposes
- to be aware of dental hygiene and the effects of not looking after teeth
- to investigate the number of teeth we have in relation to age
- to understand that foods can be grouped and the importance of a varied diet
- to explore food packaging and be aware of what foods contain
- to be aware of food hygiene and the effects of bacteria on food
- investigate different food preservation methods -
packaging, freezing etc.
- to be able to identify the positions of the major body organs
- to understand the purpose of the skeleton and muscles
- to understand the effects of exercise on the body
- to investigate the effects of exercise on the heart and be aware of the main functions
of the heart
- to be aware of the effects of alcohol and drugs on the body
- explore a variety of leaflets and posters depicting the dangers of alcohol and drugs
- to be aware of the main stages of the human life-
cycle Click on the links below if you would like to find out more about the human body.
Please contact the school if you find any other sites that we would find interesting.
THE HUMAN BODY
